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Chinese Civil War (between Jiang Jieshi and Mao Zedong)
The two sides that were involved were; Communist Party of China and Republic of China. The voctory ended with the communist party winning and then they would take over the mainland of China. -
Berlin Blockade
The Soviet bloecked railway, road, and canal access from Berlin, so therefore no imports nor exports. The soviet offered to drop the blockade if they converted to their governement. -
Berlin Airlift
After Berlin was blocked off from the world in a sence they were to fend for themselves and that was not resulting well. Allies of Berlin started to bring in tons of supplies; food, clothing, and toys. Also, many other supplies so the people of Berlin could survive. -
Formation of NATO
The United States comimg together with Canada and parts of Europe. This is to form a military prtection system for that of to protect the countries involved from communism. -
National Security Council Report NSC-68
This was the most significant policies that the United States have ever written. It was an allies of many countries to provide for wach other, and aid each other if one country was to be attacked -
Korean War
The war was between North and South of Korea. This was because of the two different view on government, so therefore the broke out into war. -
President Truman fires General MacArthur
MacArthur made public statements which contradicted the administration's policies, so therrefore after those actions he was fired, It is that MacArther "provoked China" and that was one of the reasons for Mac Arthur's relief, or firing. -
Formation of the Warsaw Pact
It was a militry alliance for the Societ, a unification of many countires to protect each other. The Societ would then contol eastern and central Europe.. -
Launching of Sputnik
The Soviet Union successfully lauched the world's first artificial satellite being only the size of a beach ball. This lauching was the beginning of a new race between the US and the USSR; the space race. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in Cuba in october 1962, this made the cold war almost esclate to being a full-scale nuclear war. The Cuban Missile Crisis, had many other names such as the October Crisis, The Missile Scare, or the Caribbean Crisis.
